feverish, hectic
(adjective) marked by intense agitation or emotion; “worked at a feverish pace”
feverish, feverous
(adjective) having or affected by a fever
febrile, feverish
(adjective) of or relating to or characterized by fever; “a febrile reaction caused by an allergen”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
feverish (comparative more feverish, superlative most feverish)
Having a fever, an elevated body temperature.
Filled with excess energy.
Morbidly eager.
Source: Wiktionary
Fe"ver*ish, a.
1. Having a fever; suffering from, or affected with, a moderate degree of fever; showing increased heat and thirst; as, the patient is feverish.
2. Indicating, or pertaining to, fever; characteristic of a fever; as, feverish symptoms.
3. Hot; sultry. "The feverish north." Dryden.
4. Disordered as by fever; excited; restless; as, the feverish condition of the commercial world. Strive to keep up a frail and feverish bing. Milton.
– Fe"ver*ish*ly, adv.
– Fe"ver*ish*ness, n.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
4 April 2025
(verb) kill by cutting the head off with a guillotine; “The French guillotined many Vietnamese while they occupied the country”
According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by AlcaldĂa Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de BolĂvar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.
